Oral ScienceMaxillofacial Surgery
Salivary fistula
Salivary fistula
Disease overview
Salivary fistula, also known as parotid fistula, is caused by the leakage of saliva due to trauma or surgical injury to the salivary gland or salivary duct.
According to the location of the fistula, p...
Detailed description
Salivary fistula, also known as parotid fistula, is caused by the leakage of saliva due to trauma or surgical injury to the salivary gland or salivary duct.
According to the location of the fistula, parotid fistula can be divided into glandular fistula and ductal fistula.
Clinically, it presents as a small fistula on the facial skin, with clear saliva occasionally flowing out.
Disease information
Disease name
Salivary fistula
English name
Salivary fistula
Category
Oral Science
Subcategory
Maxillofacial Surgery
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Maxillofacial Surgery
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